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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1925
Page
4
A cautionary piece warns investors that most money making schemes fail and swindlers proliferate. It urges sticking to reasonable returns, avoiding get rich quick ideas, and notes the danger of dependency on relatives if wealth is squandered and children lose money and character.
Across the United States readers fixated on the Dayton courtroom drama as newspapers poured millions into coverage of the Scopes case. Tensions rose over prayer, Bryan Long's address, and Darrow’s moves to challenge courtroom rites amid debates over war debts and French finance.
A speaker predicts Russia will adopt an American style of progress and individualism. He defines five American traits including work-based evaluation, equal chances, nondegrading labor, live and let live, and prioritizing individualism, comparing Bolshevik reforms to Peter the Great’s European shift and foreseeing a future ascent in the American fashion.
A speaker urges office workers to study leadership by prioritizing opportunities over trivial amusements. He dismisses genius, citing Edison, and argues opportunities today depend on personal enterprise, sacrifice, and disciplined spending to build wealth and influence.
The piece laments a rise in emotional excitement and self indulgence in American life. It urges self restraint for youth, notes the blending of home with society, and warns against women’s growing influence and men’s deference. It endorses Camp Fire Girls as a counterbalance.
A survey lists 1924 28 homicide rates per 100 000 population for major cities led by Jacksonville Fla 58 8 and Concord N H et al at zero Other cities shown include New York 3 5 below national average Philadelphia 7 6 Chicago 17 5 Boston 5 1 Pittsburgh 12 1 Newark 6 8 St Louis 21 7 Cincinnati 15 8 San Francisco 8 0 Los Angeles 14 2 New Jersey Bayonne 8 1 Jersey City 2 6 Passaic 7 2 Paterson 2 1 Somerville 5 0 with state level notes Auburn 2 7 Rochester 8 8 Syracuse 4 8 New York 9 9 city averages and a court order for estate notice in Fairbury local proceedings.
New York clothier Nat Bass believed he was father of a baby boy for nine months. Mrs. Bass admitted to Assistant District Attorney Pecora that she bought the infant for 75 dollars from a baby home and posed it as her own to satisfy her husband who longed for an offspring. The hoax followed publicity around the Helen Geisen Volk infantorium investigation where 44 children died since 1918. The confession says the baby was placed in Bed at the Geisen Volk facility and her husband was told of the arrival. He now refuses to keep the child.
Trustees report an estimate of expenses for the Will of D Diller Nebr for the fiscal period ending May 1. The document lists charges relating to the canal and other board costs, spread on the records and published as required by law. S. C. Moser chairs, Chas. E. Waggoner is Village Clerk.
First publication July 17 and last publication July 25 probate notice seeks approval of administrator Henry W for allowances and disbursements in the estate of Harlan in Rasen deceased. Hearing set August 1 at 9 o clock A M at Fairbury County Court to show cause why the petition should be granted and who is entitled to share.
Notice of probate action in Jefferson County Nebraska regarding the estate of In the Mari Pease of Recept. Proceedings initiate under state law with appointment and administration details to follow. Local heirs and creditors advised to appear by specified date for filings and claims.
The petition of Willie Badge asks that the July 7 1925 will and testament of Elizabeth B Mudge be admitted and recorded with Willie Fane as executor. A hearing is set for August 5 1925 at 9 a m in the County Court. interested parties must appear and objections shown. Notice will be published in the Diller Record for three weeks. Louis J Nutzman County Judge Sackett and Brewster Attorneys.
First publication July 10 1925 notice opening probate for Elwood C Limprecht deceased Jefferson County Nebraska Elma C Limprecht petitions for administration as administratrix Aug 4 1925 hearing set at County Court Hall Barbury to show cause why petition should be granted notice to all interested parties by weekly publication for five weeks prior to hearing attorneys Nutzman Heasty Barnes Rain represent estate
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